Banded Mongoose vs Narrow-striped Mongoose

Mungos mungo compared with Mungotictis decemlineata

Key Differences

• Banded Mongoose is Least Concern while Narrow-striped Mongoose is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Banded Mongoose	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order same	Carnivora (хищные)	Carnivora (хищные)
Family	Herpestidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Mungos	Mungotictis
Species	Mungos mungo	Mungotictis decemlineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Banded Mongoose and Narrow-striped Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Order level: Carnivora. (хищные)

Conservation Status

Banded Mongoose

LC — Least Concern

Narrow-striped Mongoose

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Banded Mongoose	Narrow-striped Mongoose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Narrow-striped Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Mongoose

The Banded Mongoose (Mungos mungo) is a species in the genus Mungos. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.